---
title: "P2 zone in Delta: Public Sanitary Landfill Zone"
place: Delta, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/delta
zone: P2
bylaw: Delta Zoning Bylaw No. 7600, 2017 (consolidated for reference purposes to April 21, 2026, incorporating amendments up to Bylaw No. 8552)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/p2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/p2.json"
---

# P2 zone in Delta: Public Sanitary Landfill Zone

Public sanitary landfills and waste facilities.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Public sanitary landfills and waste facilities.
- **Main uses:** Sanitary landfill; Solid waste facility
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Ancillary office use, accessory to a sanitary landfill; Household hazardous waste facility; Management of landfill gas, accessory to a sanitary landfill
- **Maximum height:** 12.5 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 12.5 m
- **Front setback:** 35 m
- **Rear setback:** 35 m
- **Interior side setback:** 35 m
- **Street side setback:** 35 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** 35 m on all sides (same as principal)
- **Other rules:** Setbacks increase to 500 m from any lot line that adjoins a lot zoned for a residential or health care use as a principal use.; Waste or material piles can be up to 40 m high.

## Source

- [Delta Zoning Bylaw No. 7600, 2017 (consolidated for reference purposes to April 21, 2026, incorporating amendments up to Bylaw No. 8552), s. 18.20](https://delta.civicweb.net/document/177229#page=273) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Delta: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/p2/_